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The all encompassing mid century modern appreciation thread

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On 6/30/2023 at 9:11 AM, Armybrat said:

Speaking of MCM…… in 1952 I won a Bingo game at the officers club at Fort Brooke in San Juan, Puerto Rico. 
There were 3 tiers of prize tables to choose from A, B, C. 
For my simple straight Bingo win, my choice was from Table C. 
A neat gambling set that had a miniature Roulette wheel, cards, dice, etc. caught my eye. 
But Mom said that cheap plastic crap would break easily, so would’t the more durable aluminum canister set be a better choice?

Anyway, I still have two pieces of the four canister set….

 

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We have two mismatched canisters, too. 
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We have a few pieces we’ve acquired over the years.

First one is a credenza with tambour doors. A really nice piece we got in the dallas design district at the now- gone mid2mod.

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Got this record cabinet from mid_binokc in OKC a couple years ago.

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Picked this one up in OKC from remodernok a few weeks ago to house the liquor. They get a lot of their stuff from europe.

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A couple more from mid_binokc


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Got this chair at a place that no longer exists on knox-henderson in dallas. I dig the wood backing on it.


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Want an A frame with a conversation pit? Stebel House in LA can be yours for just 3.5 million.
 

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FWIW, in the new Selling Sunset season, Jimmy Goldstein lets them into his house.  (Lautner house that is the Big Lebowski house among other things.)

It's now for sale, no will ever be for sale but for some reason known only to God, he's on this season.

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Mid century modern with 2024 bathrooms & kitchen.

Nobody wants to take a dump in the 60s.
1 hour ago, Chad Fuck said:


Nobody wants to take a dump in the 60s.

 

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14 hours ago, Armybrat said:

 

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Like an 1860s boss!

The rim gives it a touch of class though.

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Pass - no sunken living room "conversation pit"
 

It has one, but only when it’s raining.
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Open rock wall in shower???  Cleaning that is going to be fun

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that house i shared just above is contingent. i had half a mind to sell our house and buy that one (mortgage would disappear) but we didn't .... for good reason .... but still i has the sads.

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On 9/27/2025 at 11:14 AM, Rip76 said:

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Realtor knew exactly what they were doing putting that 911 in the shot.

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